May 1- Reno, NV: Lily Cai Chinese Dance Company
Performed at Nightingale Concert Hall, University of Nevada at 8:00 PM. Lily Cai Chinese Dance Company melds ancient Chinese forms with modern dance in an artistic and inventive marriage of styles. The company bridges the continuum from past to contemporary. Tickets: Adults, $20; students, $18; seniors and children, $12. Call (775) 784-6145 for more information or visit www.unr.edu/arts.
May 2- South Lake Tahoe: Sammy Hagar & The Wabos, Show starts at 7:30PM at Harrah’s Lake Tahoe. Tickets: $75. To purchase tickets or for more information visit www.southshoreroom.com or call 800-786-8208.
May 2- Chico, CA: Endangered Species Faire, 10:00AM to 5:00PM. The 30th Annual Endangered Species Faire features great entertainment, music, activities and educational booths. This event is great for people of all ages! One Heart Ceremony, where GIANT puppets celebrate the elements and interconnectedness in grand style! Cedar Grove (in Bidwell Park, Chico) Hosted by Butte Environmental Council. Contact Mary Muchowski at (530) 891-6424 for additional information.
May 2- Chico, CA: Pioneer Days Parade 2009 Presented by Celebration of People, Inc. This is Chico`s Spring Parade held in Downtown Chico. (530) 891-8294 or visit www.pioneerdayparade.com. Fun starts at 11:00AM.
May 3- Graeagle, CA: 3rd Annual “Tea in the High Sierra”, 2:00PM- 4:00PM at the Mohawk Community Resource Center, Graeagle. Tickets are $20 and are a “hot item.” Every year it sells out early. Grab your hat and get your ticket at the Mohawk Community Resource Center call (530) 836-0446.
May 8-10 Reno, NV: Reno River Festival
May 8-10 Milford, CA: Honey Lake Motocross Park “WORCS Event-MX Weekend” Located at 48-450 US Highway 395. For more information call (530) 827-2639 or visit www.honeylakemx.com.
May 9- Reno, NV: 10,000 Maniacs , Playing at John Ascuaga’s Nugget; 10,000 Maniacs is a United States-based alternative rock band, formed in 1981 and active with various line-ups through today. Their best-known member is Natalie Merchant, who left the band in 1993 to pursue a solo career. The band still continues to release new material and tour w/ Mary Ramsey on vocals who has recorded with the band for the last ten years. Tickets: $32. To order tickets or for more information contact (800) 648-1177 or www.janugget.com.
May 9- Susanville, CA: Diamond Mountain Speedway Races
6:00PM at the Lassen County Fair Grounds. For more info call (530 251-8900 or visit www.lassencountyfair.org.
Mother’s Day – May 10th Ride ‘N Dine Mom at Greenhorn Ranch.May 16- Quincy, CA: Wagon Rides, Horseback Riding and Fabulous Fixin’s Ranch meal. Greenhorn Creek Guest Ranch, 2116 Greenhorn Ranch Road, Quincy, California 95971 1-800-334-6939 www.greenhornranch.com
American Valley Speedway
NorCal/DART dwarfs, Modified, Pure Mini Stocks, Hobby Stocks & Pro Stocks
Plumas-Sierra County Fairgrounds in Quincy. Call (530) 283-2175 for more information and times.
May 15, May 22, May 29: Friday Night Bar-B-Q Starts May 15th every Friday throughout the SUMMER!
Ranch Chuck House Open for Breakfast Lunch and Dinner to the Public
Horseback Rides EVERY DAY 10:00 and 2:00 p.m.
There’s much much more. Greenhorn Creek Guest Ranch, 2116 Greenhorn Ranch Road, Quincy, California 95971 1-800-334-6939 www.greenhornranch.com
May 16-17 Quincy, CA: Crazy About Quilts Show – Enjoy a weekend full of beautiful designs and colors. For times, locations, and information call (530) 283-9386.
May 17- Graeagle, CA: 2nd Annual Plumas CASA Benefit Golf Tournament – 10:00AM Shotgun start. Play at Plumas Pines Golf Resort and help raise funds for abused and neglected children of Plumas County. Includes Longboard’s Luncheon following play and tee prizes. Raffle and live auction will be held. Entry fee $100 per person (deadline May 8, 2009). Call (530) 836-4509 or (530) 283-5537 to sign up.
May 20-25- Chico, CA: Silver Dollar Fair 2009, daily grounds entertainment acts, grandstand shows, rodeo, auto racing, 14,000+ competitive exhibits and livestock, Butler Amusements Carnival (There will be four Pay-One Price Carnival Wristband Days) and much more! Admission prices: Adults $7, Seniors $5 (65 & over) & Children $3.00 (ages 6 -12) Under 6 FREE. For additional information call (530) 895-4666 or visit www.silverdollarfair.org.
May 23-24- Chester, CA: Memorial Day Craft Fair 10:00AM -5:00PM, 10:00PM- 4:00PM at the Chester Park. For additional information call (530) 258-2426.
May 23-24- Eagle Lake, CA: Camp Ronald McDonald “14th Annual Memorial Day Pancake Breakfast’ 7:00AM-11:00AM at Camp Ronald McDonald at Eagle Lake. Support a camp scholarship fundraiser that benefits local children to attend our Lassen County Kids Week. For more info contact Vicky Flaig at (916) 734-4230.
Sources:
http://www.reno.com/SECTION/calendar
http://plumascounty.org/Events/events.htm#October
http://www.lassencountychamber.org/calendar/maycalendar.html
http://www.chicochamber.com/Event_Calendar/View_Calendar.html
